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"The Small Drawing Room-Mme Hessel at her Sewing Table, 1911"

“The Small Drawing Room-Mme Hessel at her Sewing Table, 1911”

"The Foyer"

“The Foyer”

"Girl at the Piano, 1890's"

“Girl at the Piano, 1890’s”

From time to time I go through old files on my computer in an attempt to clean it up.  I came across several files of photos I took when I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City last year.  I could spend days there.  There is so much to see.  This group of painting is by the French Painter, Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940).

This is from Wikipedia:  “In his paintings and decorative pieces Vuillard depicted mostly interiors, streets and gardens. Marked by a gentle humor, they are executed in the delicate range of soft, blurred colors characteristic of his art. Living with his mother, a dressmaker, until the age of sixty, Vuillard was very familiar with interior and domestic spaces. Much of his art reflected this influence, largely decorative and often depicting very intricate patterns.”  You can read more here.

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